Parking
Free Parking: Symposium registrants may park for free in the Thompson Arena parking lot (see directions below). There will be a free parking lot shuttle runs every 10 minutes from 7am to 7pm. Free parking also allowed in Dewey Lot below the Medical School.
Pay Parking (~$15/day): The Hanover Municipal Parking Garage is located across the street from the rear of the Hopkins Center building, just steps from Spaulding Auditorium. It costs approximately $15 to park all day. Please note that the Symposium can neither validate nor reimburse parking fees.
Dartmouth/DHMC Parking Decals: Attendees with a Dartmouth or DHMC parking decal may park behind Dartmouth Medical School in Dewey Lot, or in any other campus lot designated for your decal color.
Dartmouth Campus Maps, Regional Maps, Directions to Hanover
Northeast Campus Map (showing Dartmouth Medical School)
Southeast Campus Map (showing Thompson Arena lot)
Southwest Campus Map (showing Hopkins Center, Hanover Municipal Parking Garage location)
The Dewey Lot is found in the Northeast corner of the map. The Medical School is in the G2 area of the map, and the parking lots are in the space beyond the Butler building. Spaulding Auditorium is about a 10 minute walk away, and the Dewey Lot & Downtown Shuttles pass through these lots continuously through the day. The Thompson Lot is in the Southeast corner of the map (section I7). The Thompson Lot free shuttle also runs every 10 minutes.
To get to Spaulding Auditorium from Dewey Lot/Med School Lots: There are marked stops for the Dewey Lot Shuttle and the Downtown Shuttle, either of which will take you to Hopkins Center. If you would prefer to walk, follow the parking lot sidewalk behind the medical school and up the hill to College Street. Follow College Street south toward the Green. Cross East Wheelock Street, go into Hopkins Center, and follow the signs to Spaulding Auditorium.
To get to Spaulding Auditorium from Thompson Lot: Take the free parking lot shuttle, which runs every 10 minutes between 7am and 7pm. Or, walk out from Thompson Parking, turn right (you'll be on Park St.), go to 1st set of lights (Wheelock Street) go left past front of tennis courts, gym and dorms. When you reach the Dartmouth green, turn left and follow signs into Hopkins Center and to Spaulding Auditorium.
To get to Spaulding Auditorium from the Hanover Municipal Parking Garage: exit garage, walk across Lebanon St. and enter the Hopkins Center rear entrance. Go up the stairs or take the elevator and you will be in the lobby of the Auditorium.